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The "Blue Wing", a leading hotel of Sonoma, Cal. in the Pioneer days, 1404

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Title: The "Blue Wing", a leading hotel of Sonoma, Cal. in the Pioneer days, 1404
Date Created and/or Issued: [1913]
Publication Information: San Francsico, Cal. : Edward H. Mitchell
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2008-1619
PHOTO: SONOMA COUNTY: SONOMA: HOTELS: BLUE WING
Shows two-story adobe building in bad repair. Covered porch and balcony run entire length of hotel. Postcard addressed to Miss Ruby Weathers, Oakland, Calif.
Built in early 1840's on land located on Spain Street opposite Old Mission and originally owned by M.G. Vallejo. Was first hotel north of San Francisco. Contained a saloon and gambling hall. Early hotel was run by Thomas Spriggs and James Cooper.
Have photostatic copies (1 negative, 1 positive)
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print (postcard) : sepia toned ; 3 1/2 x 5 3/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001389900CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-3217
Subject: Hotels--California--Sonoma
Adobe buildings--California--Sonoma
Saloons--California--Sonoma
Sonoma (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographic postcards
Place: California
Sonoma
Sonoma (Calif.)

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